About this role
This contract SEN Teacher role in Islington involves leading a KS3/KS4 SEN class of pupils with a range of additional needs, supported by experienced teaching assistants and a nurturing leadership team. You will take the lead in supporting children with ASD through targeted interventions and personalised strategies, and plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs. The role also includes carrying out interventions to help pupils develop communication, social and academic skills, and working closely with teaching assistants, therapists and parents to ensure holistic support. You will promote both academic progress and personal development for each child and contribute to the inclusive, child-centred ethos of the school.
Job Description
Are you an experienced SEN teacher with a passion for supporting children with SEN?
Would you like to join a supportive, forward-thinking school where you can make a real difference?
Are you seeking a rewarding new role starting ASAP?
Role Overview - SEN Teacher
* Start Date: January 2027
* Salary: £42,000 - £58,000 (Inner London Pay Scale)
* Location: Borough of Islington
* Position: SEN Teacher - SEN Secondary School (Ages 9-18)
* Class Size: Small groups with additional teaching assistant support
* Development: Excellent training, CPD opportunities & clear career progression
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teacher to join a well-established SEN school in Islington catering for pupils aged 9-18. You will lead a KS3/KS4 SEN class of pupils with a range of additional needs, supported by experienced teaching assistants and a nurturing leadership team.
Key Responsibilities
* Take the lead in supporting children with ASD through targeted interventions and personalised strategies
* Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs
* Carry out interventions to help pupils develop communication, social, and academic skills
* Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and parents to ensure holistic support
* Promote both academic progress and personal development for each child
* Contribute to the inclusive, child-centred ethos of the school
If you are a passionate SEN teacher and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.